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Reusse: Hiring of Falvey shows stodgy Twins ready to embrace change
The Twins were attracted to Derek Falvey by his ability to gain trust with baseball lifers such as Cleveland manager Terry Francona. The Twins believe he is a planner and a communicator -- the the organization needs both.
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Ongoing success for Cleveland creates 'awkward' gap for Twins decisions
The Twins' front office is in an odd limbo for now, preparing for important decisions about the team's future without the team's new top baseball executive having any input.
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Cleveland bullpen shines in Game 3 win
Taking over in the first after Trevor Bauer was forced to exit with a bloody finger, the Cleveland bullpen held off the Blue Jays in a 4-2 win that moved them within one win of the World Series.
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Milone among five dropped from Twins' 50-man roster
Lefthander Tommy Milone was among the players the Twins outrighted to Class AAA Rochester on Monday, as they make room to add some new faces to the 40-man roster.
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Reusse: Baseball's pace of play drives baseball lover to hockey
Thursday's 4 hour, 32 minute pace for a nine-inning baseball game is simply too much.
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Granite, Gonsalves named Twins' top minor leaguers for 2016
Twins draftees will receive awards at Diamond Awards banquet in January
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Derek Falvey, Cleveland front office praised by Terry Francona
Veteran outfielder Coco Crisp was acquired by the Indians late in the season and has proven to be a great addition to the roster.
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Indians sweep Red Sox in Big Papi's finale
David Ortiz's career came to an anticlimactic end on Monday as the Red Sox were swept by the Indians in the ALDS. Former MLB GM and MLB Network Radio's Jim Duquette and Michelle Gringas recap Game 3.
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Blue Jays sweep Rangers, advance to ALCS
Josh Donaldson scored from second on a throwing error to give the Blue Jays the walk-off win in the 10th inning. The Nationals evened their series with the Dodgers at a game a piece.
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Reusse: A Twin Cities stadium mystery history
There was a serious push to move the Giants baseball team to the Twin Cities in the late 1950s.
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Twins want $1.65 million to upgrade lighting at Target Field
The new, efficient, energy sipping lights wouldn't require replacement and come with a 20-year warranty. The lights are similar to what has been installed at U.S. Bank Stadium.
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Do Giants have a chance vs. Cubs?
The Giants advanced to the NLDS after another postseason gem from Madison Bumgarner. The AP's Ben Walker and Justin Horowitz recap the 3-0 win over the Mets and preview the NLDS matchups.
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Madison Bumgarner talks wild card victory
Giants ace Madison Bumgarner tossed a four-hitter and outlasted Noah Syndergaard to lift the Giants past the Mets in the NL wild-card game, 3-0. Bumgarner spoke after the victory.
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Encarnacion's homer sends Blue Jays to ALDS
Edwin Encarnacion's walk-off home run in the 11th gave the Blue Jays a 5-2 victory over the Orioles in the AL wild-card game Tuesday night. Toronto manager John Gibbons spoke about the win.
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Buxton leads off, sets base-rounding record
MLB's Statcast system timed Byron Buxton at 14.05 seconds around the bases, the fastest time ever recorded in the system's two seasons
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Derek Falvey officially named Twins' chief baseball officer
New baseball chief arrives with youth, plaudits — and a keen pitching sense.
Should the Twins trade Brian Dozier?
One of the more intriguing questions facing the new Twins baseball executives will be what the Twins should do with second baseman Brian Dozier after his excellent season.
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Twins close out dismal 2016 season with a W
Jose Berrios outpitched Chris Sale while Byron Buxton hit an inside-the-park home run and Miguel Sano boomed a homer over the wall in left-center.
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- Swanson's tiebreaking 2-run homer, Suzuki's grand slam lift Cubs past Reds 7-5 at wet Wrigley Field
- Astros and Twins meet to decide series winner
- Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Dodgers get back to winning with a 4-1 victory over the Rockies
- Aaron Judge hits his 21st home run to lead the Yankees past the Giants 7-3
- Crawford's slam and Miller's arm lead surging Mariners to 9-0 win over Angels
- Phillies top Cardinals 6-1 for their 8th straight home win after Suárez leaves early with an injury
- Walker hits 3rd-inning grand slam and Diamondbacks beat Mets 10-5 to stop 5-game skid
- As Mets retire his No. 18, Strawberry tells fans 'I'm so sorry for ever leaving'
- Andujar and Rooker lead Oakland outburst against Chris Sale as A's beat scuffling Braves 11-9
- Corey Seager extends hitting streak to 14 games, Rangers beat Marlins 7-0
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